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Heading into League of Legends’ ninth competitive season, fans of the game’s European league were already expecting some new faces. The league’s matches would now include some freshly added characters like the shape-changing Neeko and chain-wielding Sylas. Even the league itself was receiving a fresh coat of paint, dropping a couple letters from the old name EU LCS to become simply the LEC.

Thanks to the huge popularity esports presently enjoys, many investors are more than willing to put some money into this relatively new industry. What started humbly almost 40 years ago today is a billion dollar industry. As esports becomes more popular, businesses, including professional sports leagues and organizations, want to invest in them and […]

Exclusive footage of the first time the ‘Two Esports Chris Manns’ or ‘Chris Men’ met, at the XLIVE Esports Summit, Audust 13-14 2018 in New York City. Want more XLIVE content? Complete your profile to get tailored content! [...]

Watch XLIVE’s interview with Jason Woo, The General Manager of Next Generation Esports (NGE), from the XLIVE Esports Summit, August 13-14 2018 in New York City. Want more XLIVE content? Complete your profile to get tailored content! Connect with XLIVE on Social Media: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Instagram YouTube

Watch XLIVE’s interview with David Bialek, The CEO of ReKTGlobal, from the XLIVE Esports Summit, August 13-14 2018 in New York City. Want more XLIVE content? Complete your profile to get tailored content! Connect with XLIVE on Social Media: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Instagram YouTube

Watch XLIVE’s interview with Mike Tubman, The Sports and Competition Manager at Buffalo Wild Wings, from the XLIVE Esports Summit, August 13-14 2018 in New York City. Want more XLIVE content? Complete your profile to get tailored content! Connect with XLIVE on Social Media: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Instagram YouTube

Watch XLIVE’s interview with Tatiana Tacca, Director of Esports at Momentum Worldwide, from the XLIVE Esports Summit, August 13-14 2018 in New York City. Want more XLIVE content? Complete your profile to get tailored content! Connect with XLIVE on Social Media: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Instagram YouTube

Watch XLIVE’s interview with Chris Mann, Vice President of Marketing and Partnerships at NRG Esports, from the XLIVE Esports Summit, August 13-14 2018 in New York City. Want more XLIVE content? Complete your profile to get tailored content! Connect with XLIVE on Social Media: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Instagram YouTube

Watch XLIVE’s interview with Allan Phang, head of AirAsia Esports, from the XLIVE Esports Summit, August 13-14 2018 in New York City. Want more XLIVE content? Complete your profile to get tailored content! Connect with XLIVE on Social Media: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Instagram YouTube

Produced in partnership with Taylor, a leader and innovator in sports public relations and marketing, (PR Agency of Record for Activision Blizzard’s Overwatch League) this esports white paper was developed for brands who are currently navigating the dynamic and fast-evolving esports landscape and those who want to seize this market. THIS FREE ONLINE WHITE PAPER: Identifies the areas […]

We sat down with Kent Wakeford, Co-Founder of Gen.G Esports at the XLIVE Esports Summit, April 2-3, 2018 in Los Angeles. We spoke with Kent about his acquisition of the world champion League of Legends team, The Samsung Galaxy, his Hero of the Storm team, the formation of two PUBG teams, and his team’s mission […]